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Multiple people wounded in Washington shooting near Logan Circle gym

Authorities issued a shelter-in-place order as law enforcement responded to a barricade situation.

The short version

  • A shooting occurred near a Logan Circle fitness center on Thursday morning, leaving multiple people injured.[The Guardian · Fox News]
  • Police told nearby residents to shelter in place indoors as emergency units responded.[The Guardian]
  • A U.S. official reported that National Guard personnel assisted in securing the area perimeter.[ABC News]

Key facts

  • Multiple people were shot in northwest Washington on Thursday morning.[The Guardian]
  • The Metropolitan Police Department directed people near the 1500 block of 15th Street NW to shelter indoors.[The Guardian]
  • Local council member Brooke Pinto stated on social media that gunfire occurred at and outside Vida Fitness.[The Guardian]
  • A U.S. official stated National Guard troops helped establish a perimeter around the site.[ABC News]

What remains uncertain

  • The precise casualty toll remains preliminary, with police sources reporting at least four people shot while police told Fox News Digital at least five were injured.[Fox News · ABC News]

Sources

Outlet counts describe coverage, not independent confirmation. Reports may share a wire service or original source.